Pierre Laborde on Handmade Bags and Independent Design

Designer Pierre Laborde discusses how he developed his handmade leather bags, from selling at a local market to managing demand after a social media post brought wider attention. The conversation covers his creative approach, production capacity, pricing, and plans to preserve small-scale making.

- Early career, fashion studies, and years selling bags at the Grand Bazaar
- Viral attention, growing demand, and the shift from solo work to a small team
- Design freedom, materials, price range, and weekly production capacity
- His position on mass production, retail expansion, and other leather goods

For viewers interested in independent fashion, handmade goods, or how a small design business grows, the interview offers a concise look at the maker’s experience. Those considering a purchase can check the designer’s current website and market updates for availability; the conversation does not provide a buying guide or detailed ordering instructions.